locking

Documentation

Index

• type UnlockFunc
  • func Lock(ctx context.Context, lockName string) UnlockFunc

Types

type UnlockFunc

type UnlockFunc func()

UnlockFunc unlocks the lock.

func Lock

func Lock(ctx context.Context, lockName string) UnlockFunc

Lock creates a named lock to allow activities that require exclusive access to occur. Will block until the lock is established or the context is cancelled. On successfully acquiring the lock, it returns an unlock function which needs to be called to unlock the lock. If the context is canceled then nil will be returned.